
Pirates
05/26/25 @ Breathitt County | 9-1 |
05/17/25 vs Lee County | 15-5 |
05/15/25 vs Bath County | 14-5 |
05/14/25 @ Mason County | 8-0 |
05/12/25 @ Fleming County | 8-6 |
05/09/25 @ Montgomery County | 9-3 |
Powell County lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Breathitt County, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's matchup. The Pirates put the hurt on the Bobcats with a sharp 9-1 victory on Monday. Winning may never get old, but the Pirates sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Carter Poe was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He is becoming a predictor of Powell County's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 3-1 (and 12-15 when he doesn't). Poe was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Delrosario, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Miller, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Powell County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .400 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Powell County's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-16. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Breathitt County, their loss dropped their record down to 19-13.
As of now, neither Powell County nor the Bobcats have any future games scheduled.
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